TORONTO, ON, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022 – Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) (“Canada Jetlines”) the new, all-Canadian, leisure airline, reacts to news that the Government of Canada will lift COVID-19 entry restrictions, including testing, quarantine, and isolation requirements for anyone entering Canada. Transport Canada is also removing existing travel requirements. As of October 1, travelers will no longer be required to undergo health checks for travel via air and rail, or wear masks on planes and trains. This news follows the airlines’ recent launch out of its travel hub at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), with its first scheduled route into Calgary International Airport (YYC) on September 22, 2022.
“Canada Jetlines applauds the Canadian Government’s decision to remove COVID border measures,” shared Eddy Doyle, CEO of Canada Jetlines. “This is a critical step for inbound and outbound travel and tourism in Canada. We appreciate the difficult decisions that needed to be made to ensure the safety of Canadians over the last two years. We are confident that this very important move will align Canada with many other countries around the world and will contribute to economic growth, job creation and free movement”
Canada Jetlines commenced operations with biweekly flights operating Thursdays and Sundays out of Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary (YYC) from 07:55am – 10:10am EST and returns from Calgary (YYC) to Toronto (YYZ) 11:40am – 17:20 EST. Frequency will increase to three flights per week, Thursdays through Sundays, starting October 13.
Visit Jetlines.com to view the flight schedule and to learn more. Travellers can book reservations and vacation packages with preferred travel agents who can earn up to 10% commission on all base fares when contracted directly with the airline. Follow Canada Jetlines on all social media platforms and follow #CanadaJetlines for the latest news.
About Canada Jetlines
Canada Jetlines is a leisure focused air carrier, which will utilize a growing fleet of Airbus 320 aircraft to provide Canadians with value vacation choices and convenient travel options. Canada Jetlines will provide exciting vacation packages to iconic Canadian destinations and beyond via strong partnerships with airports, CVB’s, tourism entities, hotels, hospitality brands, and attractions. With a projected growth of 15 aircrafts by 2025, Canada Jetlines aims to offer the best-in-class operating economics, customer comfort and fly-by-wire technology, providing an elevated guest centric experience from the first touchpoint.